GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
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inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
propellantcapable of propelling
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish